Chargers at Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs 44, Los Angeles Chargers 9 · School Of Finesse 🏈 ( MADDEN 27 )
Final Score
Chargers 9 1 TD · 0 FG · 1 XP
Chiefs 44 5 TD · 3 FG · 5 XPPatrick Mahomes 233 yds passingKenneth Walker 115 yds rushingCam Coleman 74 yds receivingDonte Jackson 13 tkl defenseTotal yards 216 · 426Passing yards 174 · 233Rushing yards 42 · 193Completions 18/47 · 29/38Yards per carry 2.5 · 6.2Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 2d ago
In a commanding display, the Kansas City Chiefs topped the Los Angeles Chargers 44-9 in their season opener. With both teams looking to make a statement in week one, the Chiefs showcased their dominance on both sides of the ball, leaving no doubt about their championship aspirations.
Patrick Mahomes led the charge for Kansas City, throwing for 233 yards and two touchdowns, while Kenneth Walker dominated on the ground with 115 rushing yards. Cam Coleman proved to be a reliable target, racking up 74 receiving yards and contributing to the Chiefs' offensive onslaught. The combination of Mahomes' precision and Walker's explosive runs kept the Chargers' defense on its heels throughout the game.
Defensively, the Chiefs were relentless, with L'Jarius Sneed making a significant impact by snagging two interceptions that shifted the momentum in Kansas City's favor. Chris Jones added to the pressure with a sack, disrupting the Chargers' offensive rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter when Sneed's second interception set up a quick touchdown drive, pushing the lead to an insurmountable 30-6, effectively sealing the game for the Chiefs.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | ||||||
| Kareem PoliteQB | 18/47 | 38% | 174 | 0 | 2 | 31.6 |
| Chiefs | ||||||
| Patrick MahomesQB | 29/38 | 76% | 233 | 2 | 0 | 108.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | |||||||
| Jerome HarrisonHB | 15 | 38 | 2.5 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Kareem PoliteQB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Noah GrayTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omari EvansWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| London HumphreysWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Omarion HamptonHB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||||
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 16 | 115 | 7.2 | 60 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Emmitt SmithHB | 14 | 68 | 4.9 | 40 | 3 | 27 | 0 |
| Patrick MahomesQB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Cam ColemanWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashee RiceWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | |||||||
| Oronde GadsdenTE | 6 | 48 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Brenen ThompsonWR | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 3 |
| Omari EvansWR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| Jaden GreathouseWR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Noah GrayTE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| London HumphreysWR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Omarion HamptonHB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||||
| Cam ColemanWR | 8 | 74 | 9.3 | 16 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Xavier WorthyWR | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Rashee RiceWR | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Travis KelceTE | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Emmett JohnsonHB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Riley NowakowskiTE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Emmitt SmithHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | |||||
| Donte JacksonCB | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan HenleyWILL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick BarrettDT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keon SabbFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akheem MesidorLEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare BarnoMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. NicholsonSAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard MooreCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil MackREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| **** #######CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brodrick BunkleyDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis SmithSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam HartCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adetomiwa AdebaworeLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William PerryDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||||
| L'Jarius SneedCB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor DelaneCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris JonesDT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell GreenCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ty BenefieldSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue TranquillMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Antoine BetheaFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George KarlaftisLEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raylen WilsonSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nohl WilliamsCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton GillotteREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike CreeseWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted HendricksWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chargers | |||
| Cameron DickerK | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chiefs | |||
| Ray GuyK | 3/3 | 5 | 47 |